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  "path": "/archives/2026-jan-apr.html#8_March_2026_(Unsafe_to_travel_in_US)",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-08T20:37:29.000Z",
  "site": "https://stallman.org",
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    "They were jailed"
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  "textContent": "Karen Newton, Briton, went to the US with permission for tourism, with her husband. They were jailed for 6 weeks based on no reason she was ever told.\n\nThey soon signed forms to agree to deportation, but instead of being sent home, they were kept in jail for weeks first, separated. She was sometimes kept in constant cold, without a bed.\n\nEventually the deportation thugs stole their luggage.\n\nWhat she heard in prison was that athug gets a bonus for each victim perse jails.",
  "title": "Unsafe to travel in US"
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